WP Self Hoster introduces GitHub Authentication, enabling access to and serving of private repositories.
Once you connect your account and grant access, you will get a dropdown to choose your repository. After selecting the repository, you will automatically receive the release zip and plugin version.
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Main Template code improvements
define($plugin_prefix . '_VER', '3.0.1');
// Extract the version number
$plugin_data = get_file_data(__FILE__, ['Version' => 'Version']);
define($plugin_prefix . '_VER', $plugin_data['Version']);
<?php
/**
* Plugin Name: Marko
* Description: Marko's plugin description
* Requires at least: 6.3.0
* Requires PHP: 7.4
* Version: 0.0.1
* Author: dev
* License: GPL-2.0-or-later
* License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
* Text Domain: marko
* Website:
*/
if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) {
exit; // Exit if accessed directly.
}
$plugin_prefix = 'MARKO';
// Extract the version number
$plugin_data = get_file_data(__FILE__, ['Version' => 'Version']); // <= Updated here
// Plugin Constants
define($plugin_prefix . '_DIR', plugin_basename(__DIR__));
define($plugin_prefix . '_BASE', plugin_basename(__FILE__));
define($plugin_prefix . '_PATH', plugin_dir_path(__FILE__));
define($plugin_prefix . '_VER', $plugin_data['Version']); // <= Updated here
Release Template improvements
Added .gitignore and .distignore